the cops lifted the taxes ease and were able to spring it -- swing it sideway autos former president bush left the hospital today after spending two months being treat forward a lingering illness. he ended up in the hospital the day after thanksgiving with, a brompk kitis related cough. the 88-year-old spent a week in intensive care to treat a fever. doctors wanted to keep it from worsening into knew moana. at 88 is he america's oldest living president. >>zkymÑ on to business news now. dell may be going private and hairs of apple dropped today. >> emily chang is live with that and more in the bloomberg after the bell report. hi, emily. >> good afternoon, larry, carolyn. shares of apple diving hitting the lowest noint nearly a year, falling below $500 a share to $498.51 then rebounding at the end of the day, butf&.t still dn nearly 4%. for the session. this coming as japanese media reports apple has cut orders for iphone parts frf suppliers. saying apple has only ordered about half of the 65 million iphone 5 displays. that is according to an unnamed executive at a company. and bloomb